7 Connectivity
Add the HP Photosmart to a network
•WiFi Protected Setup (WPS)
•Wireless with a router (infrastructure network)
•Wireless without a router (ad hoc connection)
•Install the software for a network connection
WiFi Protected Setup (WPS)
To connect the HP Photosmart to a wireless network using WiFi Protected Setup (WPS), you will need the following:
A wireless 802.11 network that includes a
A desktop computer or laptop with either wireless networking support, or a network interface card (NIC). The computer must be connected to the wireless network that you intend to install the HP Photosmart on.
To connect the HP Photosmart using WiFi Protected Setup (WPS)
1.Do one of the following:
Use Push Button (PBC) method a. Set up wireless connection.
Press and hold the Wireless button.
Press corresponding button on
Press OK.
b. Install software.
NOTE: The product begins a timer for approximately two minutes in which the corresponding button on the networking device needs to be pressed.
Use PIN method
a. Set up wireless connection.
Press the Wireless button.
Highlight Wireless Settings. Press OK.
Highlight WiFi Protected Setup. Press OK.
Highlight PIN. Press OK. The device displays a PIN.
Enter the PIN on
Press OK.
b. Install software.
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